The main difference between MedPAC and CMS estimates of uncorrected coding intensity is that MedPAC’s estimate accounts for the upward trend in coding intensity. The growth of the Medicare Advantage ...
Faced with new government regulations, Medicare Advantage (MA) organizations should be utilizing technology to increase the accuracy of their coding, mitigate their risk, and ensure appropriate care ...
Shifting from reducing MA capitation by an across-the-board coding intensity adjustment factor to Medicare Advantage organization (MAO)-specific adjustment factors would improve the financial outlook ...